Jobs at Family Health Centers of San Diego

36 open roles at Family Health Centers of San Diego, refreshed daily. Each one links out to where the job is posted. Apply there, then track it in JobQuill for free.

36 open roles at Family Health Centers of San Diego

Dental Assistant
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted today
PSR, Call Center
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted today
LVN Clinical
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted today
Medical Assistant
Family Health Centers of San Diego
2 LocationsPosted today
Applying to a few of these?
JobQuill keeps every application in one pipeline, nudges you when one goes quiet, and pays XP for the grind. Rejections too.
Sign up freeFree forever plan. No card needed.
Warehouse Clerk
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted today
CPT - Urgent Care
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted today
Health Educator
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted today
Dental Assistant Float
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted today
Managed Care Referral Specialist I
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted today
Lactation Consultant - Per Diem
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted yesterday
BIM Specialist
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted yesterday
Women's Services Case Manager
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted yesterday
Administrative Assistant II
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted yesterday
IT Trainer
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted 4 days ago
Licensed Clinical Psychologist II
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted 5 days ago
Medical Assistant, Nursing Information Center
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted 5 days ago
Associate Clinic Director
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted 6 days ago
Healthcare Enrollment Specialist
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted 6 days ago
Certified Nurse Assistant, PACE
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted 6 days ago
Orthopedic Technician - Sports Medicine
Family Health Centers of San Diego
2 LocationsPosted 6 days ago
Patient Health Navigator
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted 6 days ago
Medical Assistant
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted 7 days ago
Speech Language Pathologist - PACE
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted 7 days ago
Child Development Specialist
Family Health Centers of San Diego
2 LocationsPosted 7 days ago
Licensed Therapist
Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, CAPosted 7 days ago

Dental Assistant

Company: Family Health Centers of San Diego
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted: Posted today

View and apply Save this job

The job

For more than 55 years, Family Health Centers of San Diego’s (FHCSD) mission has been to provide caring, affordable, high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low-income and medically underserved persons.

FHCSD is one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in the country. We operate more than 90 sites across San Diego County, including 29 primary care clinics, 23 behavioral health facilities, 10 physical rehabilitation clinics, nine dental clinics, five vision clinics, four outpatient substance use treatment programs, three mobile medical units, two mobile counseling centers, two urgent care centers, and a pharmacy.

Our staff provides care to over 227,000 patients each year, of whom 91% are low-income and 29% are uninsured. FHCSD provides care to all. Services include, but are not limited to adult care, chronic disease management, pediatrics, comprehensive women’s care including obstetrics, dental, vision, case management, physical rehabilitation, speech therapy for children, vaccinations, infectious diseases, behavioral health, substance use counseling and a host of specialty services including cardiology, podiatry, endocrinology, dermatology, among others. FHCSD also offers supportive services to those who are unsheltered and in need of intensive case management.

The breadth of our clinic locations, services and programs has grown over the last five decades, making us the largest community clinic provider of health care to the uninsured in the county and one of the top 10 largest community clinic organizations in the nation. We are also the largest health care safety-net provider, largest school-based health care provider and the largest mental health provider in the San Diego region.

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is looking for a Dental Assistant to support the efficient operation of the Dental Department by assisting Dental providers and team members in delivering high-quality patient care. Under the direction of the Dental Clinic Coordinator or Assistant Director, the Dental Assistant provides clinical support, assists with dental procedures, and helps create a positive patient experience while continuing to develop skills and competencies. This is a clinic-based position focused on supporting the dental team to provide excellence in dental services to every patient.

Responsibilities

Accurately charts diagnosis of providers, assisting the front office as needed with charts, recalls, billing, x-rays and filing.
Assists both dentist and hygienist chair side as needed. Provides accurate translation of communication of treatment and information between patients and providers.
Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards; in addition, documentation complies with patients' insurance requirements.
Maintains instruments and equipment, sterilization, tray set-ups, unit stocking-preparations to facilitate efficiency, quality care with patient, and provider satisfaction. Maintains equipment including x-ray equipment, sterilizers, vacuum system dental units, and hand pieces. Uses resources efficiently; practices in a cost-effective manner.
Performs DA duties, including instrument processing and sterilization. Takes x-rays that are of good diagnostic quality, acceptable to providers and 3rd party payers.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Certificate of completion from an accredited program for dental assistants or equivalent on-the-job training.
Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS) certification required.
Dental x-ray Certificate.
High school diploma (or GED equivalent).
California Dental Board Dental Practice Act and Infection Control certifications required within 1 year of employment.
1 year experience as a dental assistant preferred.
Bilingual in Spanish/English may be required depending on assignment.
Traveling between sites and other locations is occasionally required. Must have a valid California driver’s license, an automobile, and proof of minimum levels of car insurance as required under California law, although limits of $100,000 are recommended. An acceptable driving record is also required. California law requires all drivers to obtain a valid California driver’s license within ten days of establishing residency. Reasonable accommodation may be provided on a case-by-case basis. Mileage and other reimbursement governed by policy.

Rewards

Job Type: Regular Full Time

Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits
Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays
Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance
Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs

#IndNurse

We are excited to share that the salary range for this position is

$25.00 - $29.12 Information on our extensive benefits package can be found here: FHCSD Wellness – Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)

FHCSD provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

Open on Family Health Centers of San Diego

Applying is the easy part. Keeping track is not.

JobQuill is the job tracker that keeps you going. Every application in one pipeline, a nudge when one goes quiet, and daily quests and streaks that count every step, rejections included.

Save jobs from this board to your queue
Unlimited applications on the free plan
One free AI resume review
Free forever plan, no card needed

Dental Assistant

PSR, Call Center

LVN Clinical

Medical Assistant

Applying to a few of these?

Warehouse Clerk

CPT - Urgent Care

Health Educator

Dental Assistant Float

Managed Care Referral Specialist I

Lactation Consultant - Per Diem

BIM Specialist

Women's Services Case Manager

Administrative Assistant II

IT Trainer

Licensed Clinical Psychologist II

Medical Assistant, Nursing Information Center

Associate Clinic Director

Healthcare Enrollment Specialist

Certified Nurse Assistant, PACE

Orthopedic Technician - Sports Medicine

Patient Health Navigator

Medical Assistant

Speech Language Pathologist - PACE

Child Development Specialist

Licensed Therapist

Applying is the easy part. Keeping track is not.